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Ricketts Glen harbors the Glens Natural Area -- a National Natural Landmark. Hike the Falls Trail System to explore the glens, which boasts a series of wild, free-flowing waterfalls, each cascading through rock-strewn clefts in this ancient hillside.
Ricketts Glen State Park is a Pennsylvania state park on 13,193 acres (5,280 ha) in Columbia, Luzerne, and Sullivan counties in Pennsylvania in the United States.
We visited Ricketts Glen for a hike with our dog on the Falls Trail. It's very crowded, but we arrived right at 8 and had no trouble parking at Lake Rose. The Falls Trail is a 5-6 mile loop with 21 named waterfalls - each of them beautiful with their own personality.
6 days ago · Ricketts Glen harbors Glens Natural Area, a National Natural Landmark. Hike the Falls Trail System and explore the Glens, which boasts a series of wild, free-flowing waterfalls, each cascading through rock-strewn clefts in this ancient hillside. The 94-foot Ganoga Falls is the highest of 22 named waterfalls.
Recreations permitted: hiking, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing recommended, snowshoeing recommended. Trailhead amenities: modern restrooms, potable water, picnic tables, benches. This is a meandering trail great for hiking and cross country skiing. It connects the Lake Rose trail head with Beach Lot #2.
Ricketts Glen State Park is one of the most popular destinations for hikers in the state. In addition to its rich history, this beautiful park features tons of great hiking trails, towering waterfalls, abundant wildlife, and dense old-growth forests.
The area is open from mid-April to mid-October. Advance reservations are recommended. To reserve a group tent campsite, call 888-PA-PARKS (888-727-2757), Monday to Saturday, 7:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. except on the Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day holidays.
